Miners' Wages
At the inquliy into the coal mining industry Mr. Gibson (South Wales Coalowners Association) gave evidence that the miners' average wages throughout the United Kingdom in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mining & the mines, 1919
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Coal-tar Dyes
Since the outbreak of hostilities the British authorities instituted experiments on a vast scale into the coal-tar dye industry, as a result of which huge…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Miners' Earnings. London
Mr. Gibson, representing the South Wales Goal Owners' Association, giving evidence before the Sankey Coat Commission. said that the miner's average carvings throughout the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Collieries. Unrest in the South. Compulsory Conferences Fail
Two compulsory conferences between representatives of the Southern Coal Owners and the employees were hold at the offices of the Industrial Registrar (Mr. J. B. Holme)…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fatal Colliery Accident. Man Crushed Between Waggons BULLI
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Continued on Trove, page 5 →N.s.w. Gold Yield
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Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Miners. Compulsory Conference. South Coast District
The compulsory conferences convonod by Mr. J. B. Holme, Chief Industrial Commissioner, between representatives of the proprietors and the employees were held yesterday at the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mount Elliott Mines Closing. Cloncurry (Q.)
The fact of the Mount Elliott mines closing at the end of the month has given a great shock to the community. A considerable number in this district are receiving rations…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Improving Miners' Lot Conflicting Opinions LONDON, Thursday Night
Mr. Balfour, the employers' delegate to the Coal Commission, estimated that the Government's proposal to pay the miners an extra shilling daily would…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal on Private Lands. The New Prospecting Regulations
In the Newcastle (N.S.W.) Warden's Court, George Williams (Sydney) applied for permission to enter two blocks each of 640-acres of privately owned land at Wallarah, to prospect…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wool, Wheat, and Gold. Decline in Yields for 1918-19
The estimated total yield of the Commonwealth wheat harvest in 1918-19 is 40,000,000 bushels short of the yield for 1917-18. With the exception of West Astralia and…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Copper a Drug a Crisis Reached in an Important Mining Industry. Thousands of Men Affected
A conference of employers and employees in the copper mining industry at and around Cobar and at Mount Hope (N.S.W.) was held in Sydney on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Miners. Stanford Merthyr Colliery
The trouble at the Stanford Merthyr colliery will probably be settled at an early date. Notice was to expire to-day. However, a compulsory conference between the…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Coal Mines London, Friday Night
Giving evidence before Mr. Justice Sankey's Coal Commission, Sir Richard Redmayne, Chief Inspector of Mines, favored collective control of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Like Gold
M.K. -- A celebrated doctor once said that if sulphur was as valuable monetarily as medicinally it would be worth its weight in gold. It is well…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Colliery Troubles. Position at Kurri Kurri
KURRI KURRI, Friday.--An offer has been made to the Richmond Main Miners' Lodge to work several places in the colliery as special places, with a view to absorbing the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Youth Killed in Mine
BULLI, Friday.--A deaf and dumb youth, named James M'Kay, was killed whilst employed at the Bulli mine to-day. It is supposed that be was crushed between some…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →North Broken Hill Mine
Operations at the North Broken Hill mine were suspended for periods amounting to six weeks during the half-year ended December 31, the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Submarine and the Mines
Submitted by a British submarine commander:— "While running submerged we felt a succession of light taps on the steel. Then…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Gold From the Floor
AT one time the great fish-canning concerns of the Frozen River simply turned the hose on the floors and washed the offal into the river. Then a brain-wave seized one man. There…
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